Highway work in the Lynchburg District is scheduled for February 3-9, 2025. The work may involve road, lane, or structure closures but could be delayed or canceled due to weather or other issues. For the latest updates, residents are advised to call 511 or visit the website provided by the Virginia Department of Transportation.
Crews will engage in various maintenance activities across the district. These include bridge and guardrail maintenance, brush cutting, pothole repairs, paving operations, mowing, drainage work, and roadside cleanup.
In specific counties:
- In Appomattox County: Route 613 (Spring Grove Rd.) will be closed for a bridge replacement between Route 647 and Route 608 from February 10 to mid-April 2025.
- Halifax County: Route 615 (Dudley Road) is closed for a bridge replacement with a detour in place. Completion is expected by April 2025.
- Nelson County: Route 653 (Wilson Road) over Norfolk Southern Railroad remains closed for bridge replacement with reopening estimated in November 2025.
- Pittsylvania County has ongoing projects including:
- Rte. 29 Southbound (Danville Expressway) over Rte. 721 (Livestock Road): Bridge maintenance will reduce traffic to one lane until March 3, 2025.
- Route 311 (Harville-Saunders Parkway): New road construction continues off-road with shoulder and lane closures anticipated until June 16, 2025.
The public should note that these activities are part of broader district-wide efforts.
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